November 2023
European Court of Justice: Public Employees Can Be Prohibited from Wearing Islamic Hijab at Work
The European Court of Justice ruled that public employees in EU member states can be prohibited from wearing religious symbols, including the Islamic hijab, at…
Parvaneh Masoumi, Renowned Actress of Cinema and Television, Passes Away
Parvaneh Masoumi, a prominent Iranian actress, passed away at 78 due to pneumonia after being hospitalized for an intestinal rupture. Her support for the Islamic…
Disarray in Iranian Sports; 14 Federations and Associations Still Without a President
The Iranian Ministry of Sports is facing criticism for the lack of leadership in 14 sports federations, which are either without presidents or in a…
Guardian Council Publishes Details on Reasons for Rejecting the 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill: Use of Ambiguous Concepts and 'Non-Persian' Terms
The Guardian Council has published details regarding its rejection of the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill, citing ambiguities and the use of non-Persian terms. This decision…
Increased Criticism of the 'Tunnel of Terror' by Hijab Enforcers and Rejection of Their 'Spontaneous' Claims
Criticism is growing against the hijab enforcers in Tehran's metro, with officials claiming their actions are spontaneous and popular. Activists and journalists argue that these…
Sit-in by Some Students at Sharif University in Support of Protesting Students at Beheshti University
Students at Beheshti University are protesting against security forces' actions against female students not adhering to hijab rules, leading to a sit-in supported by students…
Seminaries Enter the Medical Field; Two Thousand 'Psychologist Students' Active in the Country
The Iranian seminaries are increasingly entering the medical field, with two thousand students specializing in psychology amidst a healthcare crisis due to the migration of…
Aftershocks of the Kish Graduation Ceremony; President of Sharif University Changed
Abbas Mousavi has been appointed as the new acting president of Sharif University following the dismissal of Rasool Jalili, which analysts believe is linked to…
Afghan Witness Report: Online Harassment of Afghan Women Has Tripled Under Taliban Rule
A recent report reveals that online harassment of Afghan women has tripled since the Taliban regained control in 2021, with a significant increase in derogatory…
Meta's Oversight Board Investigates Reasons for Removing Video of Iranian Woman 'Without Mandatory Hijab'
Meta's Oversight Board is reviewing the decision to remove and then restore a video showing an Iranian woman without a mandatory hijab after her arrest.…
Shakerami Fire; 'Nika' Buried with 76 Armored Vehicles and Hundreds of Security Forces
Nika Shakerami's aunt revealed the circumstances of Nika's burial amidst heavy security and government pressure, highlighting the struggles faced by families of protest victims in…
Clothing Collection Inspired by 'Women, Life, Freedom' Movement, Kimia Mo'tamedi: My Goal Was to Support This Movement
Kimia Mo'tamedi, a young Iranian artist living in Germany, designed a clothing collection inspired by the 'Women, Life, Freedom' movement and the killing of Mahsa…
Head of Tehran University’s Social Sciences Faculty Defends 'Attack' on Students; Refuses to Apologize
Gholamreza Jamshidiha, head of Tehran University's Social Sciences Faculty, defended his aggressive confrontation with students, attributing it to their inappropriate behavior and refusing to apologize.…
After Narges Mohammadi's Opposition to Hijab, Reza Shahabi Also Refuses to Wear Prison Clothes
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel laureate, has gone on a hunger strike protesting mandatory hijab and inadequate medical care for prisoners. Reza Shahabi, a labor activist,…
Narges Mohammadi Goes on Hunger Strike in Protest of 'Lack of Medical Attention for Sick Prisoners'
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and political prisoner, has initiated a hunger strike to protest the Iranian government's failure to provide medical care…
Increased Pressure and Summoning of Students; National Student Councils Say It's 'Unprecedented' and Justified by Hijab
The National Student Councils in Iran reported an unprecedented increase in the summoning of students to disciplinary committees over hijab violations, with many receiving heavy…